tragedian
Example Sentences
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I return to Shakespeare, as I return to the ancient Greek tragedians, because they reveal to me with each encounter new potential for making meaning in drama.
From Los Angeles Times
Give me the geniuses of self-amplification and the tragedians of even small things — the ones who understand, as we now do, that every minute matters.
From New York Times
The words of the Greek tragedian Aeschylus continue to echo in my mind.
From Washington Post
Staring into the abyss, the ancient tragedians created order and meaning through art.
From Los Angeles Times
Whether or not you buy the Hegelian theory of tragedy, it’s indisputable that the ancient tragedians were drawn to dramatic situations that didn’t have obvious solutions.
From Los Angeles Times
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